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SC S0582

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Shane Massey

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Origin

Senate

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Ratifies an amendment to Section 4, Article II of the South Carolina Constitution regarding voter qualifications
  • Amendment was approved by voters at the General Election of 2024 following Joint Resolution 1126 of 2024
  • Establishes that "only a citizen of the United States and of this State" who is eighteen years or older and properly registered is entitled to vote
  • Adds the word "only" to emphasize that citizenship is a requirement for voting eligibility
  • Introduced by Senators Massey, Alexander, and Rice on April 16, 2025

Legislative Description

Ratify Constitutional Amendment

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

4/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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